Holdcroft Renault Limited
Registered name: HOLDCROFT RENAULT LIMITED
Part of T.G. Holdcroft (Holdings) Limited groupHoldcroft Renault Limited made £174m revenue and £464k profit in the year to 31 Dec 2025.
Holdcroft Renault Limited’s revenue grew 21% to £174m in the year to 31 Dec 2025, with £464k profit and 144 employees. The company is classified under “sale of new cars and light motor vehicles” and is based in Stoke on Trent; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Stoke on Trent, West Midlands
- Age
- 38 yrs · since 1988
- Type
- Private Limited Company
Part of a group. The filing indicates this company sits within a group structure, so its results may depend on intra-group trading and it may be hard to replicate independently.
Key figures
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 31 Dec 2022 | 31 Dec 2023 | 31 Dec 2024 | 31 Dec 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | ||||
| Revenue (turnover) | £104m | £135m | £144m | £174m |
| Cost of sales | £93.5m | £124m | £133m | £162m |
| Gross profit | £10.4m | £10.4m | £10.9m | £11.1m |
| Operating profit | £1.8m | £1.3m | £1.3m | £1m |
| Profit before tax | £1.6m | £835k | £726k | £591k |
| Profit after tax | £1.2m | £760k | £542k | £464k |
| Profit (best available) | £1.2m | £760k | £542k | £464k |
| Staff costs | £5.4m | £5.8m | £6.1m | £6.3m |
| Employees (average) | 127 | 130 | 139 | 144 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Gross margin | 10% | 7.7% | 7.5% | 6.4% |
| Revenue per employee | £818k | £1m | £1m | £1.2m |
| Profit per employee | £9.8k | £5.8k | £3.9k | £3.2k |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲29.8% | ▲6.6% | ▲20.9% |
| Profit growth | — | ▼38.6% | ▼28.6% | ▼14.4% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▲2.4% | ▲6.9% | ▲3.6% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | £6.8m | £2.6m | £4m | £8m |
| Net assets | £3.8m | £4.6m | £5.1m | £5.6m |
| Fixed assets | £460k | £695k | £593k | £643k |
| Current assets | £33.8m | £35.8m | £43.2m | £57.2m |
| Debtors | £2.2m | £3m | £4.7m | £3.6m |
| Deferred income | £734k | £743k | £463k | £570k |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Aug 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Aug 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Aug 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 0.3%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 6.4%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £1.2m
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £3.2k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 0.4%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- 0.3%
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 2.1%
- Money owed by customers. Low = customers pay quickly.
Balance-sheet signals
Year-on-year changes in filed balance-sheet items. They can hint at momentum (or investment) but are not revenue or profit and must not be read as such.
- Net assets
- ▲9%
- Now £5.6m
- Cash at bank
- ▲102%
- Now £8m
- Headcount
- ▲4%
- Now 144
- Deferred income
- ▲23%
- Now £570k
- Fixed assets
- ▲8%
- Now £643k
Deferred income is reported together with accruals in this filing (“accruals and deferred income”), so it is an approximate signal only.
Group structure
Ownership chain
- T.G. Holdcroft (Holdings) Limitedultimate parent75–100%
- Holdcroft Renault Limitedthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
Sister companies (10)
- Holdcroft Hyundai LimitedRev. £274m · Profit −£516k
- Holdcroft Nissan LimitedRev. £240m · Profit £3.2m
- Holdcroft Honda LimitedRev. £113m · Profit £954k
- T.G. Holdcroft (Motors) LimitedRev. £65.2m · Profit £773k
- Hanley Realisations LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Holdcroft North Staffs LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Holdcroft Properties LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Hp2011 LimitedFigures not disclosed
- T. G. Holdcroft (Newcastle) LimitedFigures not disclosed
- T.M.K. Finance LimitedFigures not disclosed
From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).
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Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Dec 2025 (profit £464k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Aug 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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